Live Preview Options for CM7x Series IP Cameras
There are numerous ways to have the live preview of an IP camera like the CM7x series:
From the Web GUI Camera Itself
- The live preview of the CM7x web GUI only works if the main stream is set to 'H264'.
- It can be set to full screen if desired.
- See How to open the camera's web GUI?
From PC Software
Here are some free PC software options you can use:
Onvif Device Manager
- Like on the camera web GUI, it is also possible to control the camera from the 'PTZ Control' tab.
- See Using ONVIF Device Manager with Avonic IP cameras
PotPlayer
- It can be set to full screen if desired.
- See How can I use PotPlayer to view the camera RTSP stream?
VLC
- It can be set to full screen if desired.
- See How can I use VLC to view the cameras' RTSP stream?
OBS Studio
- See Stream an Avonic Camera via RTSP to OBS and control presets via third party Plug-IN
- See Stream an Avonic NDI camera to OBS
You can also use the IP Camera Viewer software as described in that article.